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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-31. TROOPS OF D COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION DIGGING IN FOR THE NIGHT AFTER A SUCCESSFUL OUTFLANKING MOVEMENT AGAINST THE JAPANESE FORCES ALONG THE MOSIGETTA ROAD. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE G.W. PRESTON (1); PRIVATE M.J. DORE (2) CORPORAL WATSON (3).
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-31. QX61611 PRIVATE W.S. KEVIN, D COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION, DIGGING HIS FOXHOLE FOR THE NIGHT AMONG THE BANANA PALMS DURING THE BATTALION ADVANCE ALONG THE MAWARAKA
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-31. Q100119 PRIVATE A.E. IRONS, "D" COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION, UNSHAVEN AND COVERED WITH MUD AS HE RETURNS TO THE UNIT CAMP ON THE MOSIGETTA ROAD AFTER SPENDING SOME
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-31. TROOPS OF "D" COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION CAMOUFLAGING THEIR FOXHOLES WITH BANANA LEAVES AT A FORWARD POSITION ON THE MAWARAKA- MOSIGETTA ROAD. IDENTIFIED PERSONNE
SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-24. A SMALL PATROL SETTING OUT FROM THE CAMP OF "D" COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION SOON AFTER THE UNIT TOOK OVER FROM "D" COMPANY, 42ND INFANTRY BATTALION. IDENTIFI
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-12. Q109307 PRIVATE M.J. CONWAY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION DIGGING A BREN GUN PIT DURING THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE BATTALION POSITION ON THE MOSIGETTA ROAD.
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-31. MEMBERS OF A PATROL FROM D COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING UP TO A UNIT FORWARD POSITION ON THE MOSIGETTA ROAD. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE HURDEN (1); P
